Lewandowski Scores 101 Goals for Barcelona in Season Finale

BILBAO, Spain — Robert Lewandowski made history on Sunday by scoring his 101st goal for Barcelona during the team’s 2-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao, in their La Liga season finale held at the historic San Mamés Stadium.

In the 147th appearance for the club, the 36-year-old Poland striker found the net twice in the first half, bringing his total to 27 goals in La Liga this season. Despite battling back discomfort, Lewandowski’s quick reflexes and positioning dominated the pitch and secured the win for Barcelona, who have already clinched the league title.

Barcelona managed to score on their only two shots on target, while Athletic Bilbao, despite creating several scoring opportunities, struggled to convert. Athletic’s Maroan Sannadi had a golden chance early in the match but missed after an impressive setup by Oscar de Marcos.

Fans of Athletic Bilbao created a vibrant atmosphere at the stadium, celebrating the career of Oscar de Marcos, who was making his final appearance. The team seemed motivated yet fell victim to Barcelona’s efficient finishing.

In the first goal, Lewandowski took advantage of poor marking during a corner kick, heading the ball home from close range. His second was a beautifully executed lob over the Athletic goalkeeper, Unai Simon, after a clever assist from teammate Fermin Lopez.

With the win, Barcelona finished the La Liga season strong, while Athletic Club, having secured their spot in the Champions League for the next season, left their fans excited for the future. As the final whistle blew, Barcelona celebrated their successful campaign, highlighting Lewandowski’s pivotal contributions throughout the season.